2010
PG
Sci-Fi
Thriller
- Release Date
- December 6, 1984
- Director
- Peter Hyams
- Cast
- Roy Scheider , John Lithgow , Helen Mirren , Bob Balaban , Keir Dullea , Douglas Rain
- Runtime
- 116
- Main Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Writers
- Arthur C. Clarke , Peter Hyams
- Tagline
- The year a small group of Americans and Russians sat out on the greatest adventure of them all... to see if there is life beyond the stars.
Summary
A joint American-Soviet space expedition is sent to Jupiter to learn went happened to the U.S.S. Discovery against a backdrop of growing global tensions. Among the mysteries the expedition must explain are the appearance of a huge black monolith in Jupiter's orbit and the fate of H.A.L., the Discovery's sentient computer.
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